Christopher LLoyd

Baltimore native Jason Winer signed a new deal with 20th Century as NBC announced a premiere date for his sitcom, "1600 Penn," according to the trade publication Variety.

The deal will keep the Friends School graduate writing-producing and directing at 20th Century Fox where he's been since 2007. During that time, he won a Directors Guild Award for his work on the pilot of "Modern Family," while an executive producer on that series.

Winer's new series, "1600 Penn," will premiere Jan. 10 on what is now the top-ranked prime time network. The comedy about a...

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